The 2020 FINA Marathon Swim World Series was scheduled to consist of 10 stops between 15 February to 24 October 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, only the first stop in Doha took place, and on 20 July, FINA confirmed that the remainder of the 2020 series had been cancelled. [1] [2]
Calendar
The calendar for the 2020 series was announced by FINA on 10 December 2019. [3]
The Seychelles leg was scheduled to take place on 3 May, but was initially postponed until 18 August due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
On 20 July, it was confirmed that the remainder of the 2020 series had been cancelled. [2]
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| February 15 |
Doha
|
Lupa Lake | |
Setúbal | |
Lac Saint-Jean,
Quebec | |
|
Lac Mégantic,
Quebec | |
Beau Vallon Beach,
Seychelles | |
Ohrid | |
Nantou | |
Chun'an | |
Hong Kong |
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doha [4] | 
Marc-Antoine Olivier (
FRA)
|
Rob Muffels (
GER)
|
Florian Wellbrock (
GER)
|
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doha [4] |
Leonie Beck (
GER)
|
Ana Marcela Cunha (
BRA)
|
Sharon van Rouwendaal (
NED)
|
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany (GER) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 |
France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |
Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |
Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
References
- ^ "FINA Marathon Swim World Series 2020". FINA. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ a b "FINA cancels remainder of 2020 Marathon Swim Series". Swim Swam. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
- ^ "FINA Marathon Swim World Series Announces 2020 Schedule". Swimming World. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Beck surprises among women, Olivier confirms favouritism". FINA. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
External links
- Official website Archived 2020-02-15 at the Wayback Machine